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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,086.52, 4,619.52 and 2,351.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,086.52, 4,619.52 and 2,351.94 is: 3,520.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,086.52 : 4,619.52 = 2,351.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,086.52/4,619.52 = 2,351.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,086.52x = 4,619.52 × 2,351.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,086.52x = 10,864,833.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,864,833.87/3,086.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,520.09

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